Chris Pugh

Mechanical Technology Manager R&D - Upper Limb Prosthetics at Össur | Greater Glasgow Area

About Chris Pugh

Chris Pugh serves as the Mechanical Technology Manager for R&D at Össur, where he leads a dedicated team of development engineers focused on advancing upper-limb prosthetics. With over 30 years of experience in engineering, Chris brings a wealth of knowledge in R&D, design, and product development, particularly in fast-paced environments that cater to global markets. His role is pivotal in providing strategic leadership for system-level design, ensuring that the mechanical technology segment aligns with Össur’s mission to enhance the quality of life for individuals with limb loss.

Under Chris's guidance, the team is engaged in several key projects aimed at innovating prosthetic solutions that prioritize user comfort, functionality, and aesthetics. He champions a culture of continuous improvement and innovation, fostering an environment where engineers are encouraged to push the boundaries of design and technology. Chris’s expertise in manufacturing engineering and compliance ensures that all products not only meet rigorous quality standards but also exceed customer expectations.

In addition to his technical acumen, Chris is committed to driving team development, mentoring engineers to cultivate their skills and enhance their contributions to the organization. His focus on customer satisfaction and engagement is integral to Össur’s business development strategy, ensuring that the needs of users are at the forefront of product development. Through his leadership, Chris Pugh is not only shaping the future of upper-limb prosthetics but also inspiring the next generation of engineers to innovate and excel in this vital field.

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